Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason.
IMMANUEL KANTWar seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
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By a lie a man throws away, and as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man.
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Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end.
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Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
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You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.
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Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
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How things may be in themselves, without regard to the representations through which they affect us, is utterly beyond the sphere of our cognition.
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Better the whole people perish than that injustice be done.
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He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
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The history of nature, begins with good, for it is God’s work; the history of freedom begins with badness, for it is man’s work.
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The possession of power inevitably spoils the free use of reason.
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Look closely. The beautiful may be small.
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If justice perishes, then it is no longer worthwhile for men to live upon the earth.
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
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The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
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If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.
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